"वा" meaning in Hindi

See वा in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Conjunction

IPA: /ʋɑː/ [Delhi-Hindi], [ʋäː] [Delhi-Hindi] Forms: vā [romanization], وا [Urdu]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Sanskrit वा (vā). Etymology templates: {{lbor|hi|sa|वा}} Learned borrowing from Sanskrit वा (vā) Head templates: {{hi-con|ur=وا}} वा • (vā) (Urdu spelling وا)
  1. (formal, rare) or Tags: formal, rare Synonyms: अथवा, या [common]
    Sense id: en-वा-hi-conj-cXVRejcL Categories (other): Hindi entries with incorrect language header

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  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hi",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "वा"
      },
      "expansion": "Learned borrowing from Sanskrit वा (vā)",
      "name": "lbor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Learned borrowing from Sanskrit वा (vā).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "vā",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "وا",
      "tags": [
        "Urdu"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "ur": "وا"
      },
      "expansion": "वा • (vā) (Urdu spelling وا)",
      "name": "hi-con"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "hi",
  "pos": "conj",
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    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hindi entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "or"
      ],
      "id": "en-वा-hi-conj-cXVRejcL",
      "links": [
        [
          "or",
          "or"
        ]
      ],
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        "(formal, rare) or"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "अथवा"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "common"
          ],
          "word": "या"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʋɑː/",
      "tags": [
        "Delhi-Hindi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʋäː]",
      "tags": [
        "Delhi-Hindi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "वा"
}
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "hi",
        "2": "sa",
        "3": "वा"
      },
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      "name": "lbor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Learned borrowing from Sanskrit वा (vā).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "vā",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "وا",
      "tags": [
        "Urdu"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "ur": "وا"
      },
      "expansion": "वा • (vā) (Urdu spelling وا)",
      "name": "hi-con"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "hi",
  "pos": "conj",
  "senses": [
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        "Hindi conjunctions",
        "Hindi entries with incorrect language header",
        "Hindi formal terms",
        "Hindi learned borrowings from Sanskrit",
        "Hindi lemmas",
        "Hindi terms borrowed from Sanskrit",
        "Hindi terms derived from Sanskrit",
        "Hindi terms with IPA pronunciation",
        "Hindi terms with rare senses"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "or"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "or",
          "or"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(formal, rare) or"
      ],
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        {
          "word": "अथवा"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "common"
          ],
          "word": "या"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "rare"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ʋɑː/",
      "tags": [
        "Delhi-Hindi"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[ʋäː]",
      "tags": [
        "Delhi-Hindi"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "वा"
}

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